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Hate crime statistics show that crimes targeting Jews comprised 54.9% of all crimes against a religious minority.
If one fears possible threats against Jews, it is prudent not to flaunt one’s Jewishness.
Being accountable to the Department of Health is important for the confidence of our patients and demonstrates governmental verification of Bergen Hatzalah’s commitment to the highest quality of patient care,” said Bergen Hatzalah Chief Joshua Hartman.
Not only is it improper to reject a shidduch on that basis, it is foolish, and not just because marrying outside one’s ethnic heritage broadens the gene pool.
Three Chabad Chassidim, Avigdor Factor, Yossi Lipsh, and Moshe Raichman from Ramat Bet Shemesh traveled to Manama, Bahrain to print the Tanya on the Yahrtzeit of the Alter Rebbe's passing, the 24th in the month of Tevet.
Not Tel Aviv, not Yafo, Not Rishon Lezion....
Pictures by: Mendy Hechtman & Doron Horowitz / Flash90
For some, the new year is a purely secular event; for others, it has religious significance.
A person who embarks on a two-hour journey 90 minutes before Shabbat starts is an obvious sinner. He cannot claim that pikuach nefesh (preservation of life) justifies his subsequent Shabbat violations.
"A bad deal with the Iranians will have implications for our national security."
Weinstein said one thing that sets Six13 apart is their ability to perform original songs using texts from the Torah or words from the siddur.
The greatest gift we can give our children is remembering that however much we are watching them to see what they are doing with their lives, they are watching us to see what we are doing with ours.
Since ancient DNA research deals with people who once lived, it should therefore respect them.
Wolfing down mass quantities is inadvisable and is gluttony masquerading as some sort of religious fulfillment.
Today's question is less as to where this photo was taken, but why we chose this photo on this particular news day.
Bars, by definition, are places where people gather to drink alcoholic beverages … a classic place for idle chatter, gossip, and excessive frivolity.
The activities related to history, art, and culture are taking place from October 31 to November 28.
It is worth reiterating that playing these games should be a temporary pause from the more spiritual pursuits of the day – and not the focus of Shabbat itself. That focus is properly divine service and the perfection of our souls.
Even though we are two Jews with three opinions, we must always maintain one heart.
"The report does not show any violation," Chaim told Josh. "If there were any sidewalk violations, this report would show them!"
We as Jews should be more sensitive to racial/ethnic jokes and slurs when we take into account our long history – and the persecution we encountered in the course of our long exile.
Obviously, it is at least a Rabbinic mandate to love one's spouse in addition to the love one must have for every other Jew.
This is not a secret nuclear weapons site.
Does it really pay to jaywalk even if you reason that the odds are on your side? Do you really want to place your life in odds hand?
Though it's easy to assume why you thought it might be.
Is it proper to fill one's sentences with "baruch Hashem,” "im yirtzeh Hashem," and "bli neder"?
You don't need to be a genius to know where this is.
Hint: This iconic building makes you think (or we hope so).
For instruction shall come forth from Zion...
The Assembly also demands that the national parliament adopt legislation to exclude any possible grant and public aid to entities that promote Antisemitism according to the IHRA Definition.
If a person who lived in a place without the ability to build a sukkah still had access to a communal sukkah, there would be no limitation on renting or buying such a domicile.
There's a good reason historians remember this location...
At this corner, these two great Rabbis meet forever in Israel.
That’s one of the rules of judgment. If you’re very kind and forgiving, Hashem will be so with your judgment. If you’re very strict, very makpid, Hashem will be so with you.
We see this as our role as Israel’s national EMS organization and as part of our ongoing activities in our global fight against Covid.
The Pope appears to be reverting back to the pre-Second Vatican Council reforms of 1965 which supposedly repudiated the “teaching of contempt” toward Jews and Judaism.
How much significance should we place in eating the Simanim foods and saying Yehi Ratzon on Rosh Hashana?
NY’s Jewish Community working together to bring relief to Haiti after the 2021 earthquake.


